Site Operations Lead - Lima, Peru at Praxis Robotics

SITE OPERATIONS LEAD
Praxis Robotics | Lima, Peru | Full-time | Frequent Domestic Travel

Fluent English and Spanish Required
You must be comfortable leading live calls, discussing operational data, handling difficult conversations, and writing clear updates in English with your US-based manager. Fluent Spanish is also required for collaboration with local partners. Interviews include a live English conversation and practical operations exercise.

About Praxis Robotics

Praxis Robotics partners with factories and businesses to collect first-person video that aids physical AI systems in understanding real-world work environments. We seek a resourceful, hands-on operator to launch pilots, solve operational challenges, and grow reliable data collection across partner sites.

Role Overview

You will report to a US-based Strategic Project Lead / Program Manager, who reports to the Global Head of Operations. This broad and evolving role offers opportunities for increased ownership as the company grows.

What You Will Do

• Launch and support partner sites from initial pilots through daily operations and expansion.
• Build strong relationships with owners, managers, and supervisors; establish regular check-ins and remove bottlenecks to meet throughput and quality goals.
• Use spreadsheets and operational data to monitor performance and identify issues.
• Source hardware locally to resolve equipment problems and coordinate with telecom or internet providers to restore data uploads.
• Train supervisors and run pilots or experiments on factory floors.
• Investigate drops in throughput and develop recovery plans with factory owners.
• Set clear expectations, push teams to follow through, and conduct difficult conversations with confidence and respect.
• Make difficult decisions, work through ambiguity, and find practical solutions while ensuring safety and data integrity.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and Spanish (spoken and written).
• Strong communication skills for live calls and written updates.
• Experience working in operations, project management, or similar roles.
• Comfortable with frequent domestic travel within Peru.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to work hands-on and independently.

Location: Lima, Lima Province, Peru
Employment Type: Full-time, on-site (remote not eligible)